Fenris
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| Name | Fenris | ||
| Type: | Motor tanker | ||
| Tonnage | 9.804 tons | ||
| Completed | 1936 - Götaverken A/B, Gothenburg | ||
| Owner | Chr. N. Evensen, Oslo | ||
| Homeport | Oslo | ||
| Date of attack | 21 Feb, 1944 | Nationality:  Norwegian | |
| Fate | Damaged by U-168 (Helmuth Pich) | ||
| Position | 00.32S, 65.35E - Grid LM 2824 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | 43 (0 dead and 43 survivors). | ||
| Convoy | |||
| Route | Port Pirie - Abadan | ||
| Cargo | Ballast | ||
| History | | ||
| Notes on loss | In the evening of 21 Feb, 1944, U-168 hit the unescorted Fenris with its last torpedo and had no ammunition for the deck gun to sink the damaged ship. The tanker was hit amidships and first went to the Addu Atoll and then continued to Bombay at 11 knots under own power for repairs. | ||
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